Do you think you can open your master link with those pliers?

I have had to break a chain to pull it out of a buddies frame/chain guide.
I carry a spare link, but if I'm going to be cutting a...

How do you remove a quick link in the field? In the good old days of 9 speed you could open them with your bare hands. Now with 11s and 12s they are designed to be broken with a tool.

I also have a pump that accepts C02s, thats my go to for longer rides.

How many CO2 canisters do you guys carry. I'm not talking about epics or multi days, I mean everyday rides where a limp to the trail head or a phone call for a pick up is possible.
I carry one 16g...

In my head tube I have:
- a OneUpComponents ECD tool
- an extra master link
- a 16oz C02 canister .

Strapped to the frame I have:
- a Specialized Tube Spool
-a spare tube with a schrader...